"The Commercial Revolution of Columbus’ time cleared the routes and prepared the way for the Industrial Revolution. Di…"

"In reality, however, it was a 'white peril' that menaced Asia - and indeed the rest of the world. In all history, the…"

"And I thought something else. I thought about the Church of England. My mind went back to Buckingham Palace, and I sa…"

"Truculent and lawless, regarding all Eastern peoples as legitimate prey, they were little if any better than . . . pi…"

"The history of European colonialism covers many centuries and takes diverse forms, but whereas the European explorers…"

"The treaty clauses, in fact, wrote the ultimate doom of Christian activity in China. To have believed that a religion…"

"Till the end of European domination the fact that rights existed for Asians against Europeans was conceded only with …"

"In the century that they have lived together, Central Asia and Russia have united through many economic bonds. But in…"

"A hollowed-out space in living rock is a totally different environment from a building constructed of quarried stone.…"

"Over the last 20 years or so evidence has grown that the hub of ancient long-distance seafaring was Southeast and eas…"